GRE Word List

PANACEA

a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all

The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.

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WordMeaning
quandarya state of perplexity or doubt
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
heedlessnot taking heed : inconsiderate
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
anarchista person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power